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Parvez Dewan is an Indian administrator, author and librettist (lyricist). He is an Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer of Jammu and Kashmir cadre. He became Secretary of the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs in 2011, and also the chairman of the Overseas Indian Facilitation Centre (OIFC). In 2012 he was appointed India's Tourism Secretary.〔 Dewan has authored books on the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir, religion (Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism) as well as on Tibet. == Early life == Parvez Dewan was born on 13 October 1964 in Srinagar. His father was a Wing Commander in the Indian Air Force and grandfather an Army Brigadier, who later became the first Indian Inspector General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir. Dewan was educated at St Joseph's, Allahabad; St. George's Grammar, Hyderabad; Stanes, Coimbatore; The Air Force Central School, Subroto Park, New Delhi and St. Stephen's College in Delhi. He was elected President of St. Stephen's College. He did his higher education from the University of Cambridge in 1987 (Wolfson College). Dewan was Senior Treasurer of the CU (Cambridge University) Friends of the Earth; and active with the CU Greens and CU Mystical Society.〔 Dewan was later elected as a visiting research fellow of Queen Elizabeth House at the University of Oxford for 1989–91. At Cambridge, he won the Jennings Prize in 1987 for obtaining the highest marks, as well as a distinction, in the Development Studies class. At St. Stephen's he was awarded the L. Raghubir Singh History prize for ranking first in his class. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Parvez Dewan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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